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    the Vietnam War Australia had multiple reasons which led to her involvement in the Vietnam War. Australia’s involvement consisted of four critical reasons that made young Australians to go to war in Vietnam. The fact that communism was in Australia gave many Australian citizens an internal fear. This brought Australians to resist communism in Vietnam and support the War. Australia became enthusiastic to support their alliances‚ where they requested for Australia to be involved in the War. All

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    Culture is defined as the characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people. Most cultures are cultivated by many things such as religion‚ economy‚ government‚ education‚ and conflict that help to shape the culture of a country. The Russian culture has been unswerving and strong through trying times‚ however when most Americans think of the Russian culture‚ they think of a government that is ruled by a tyrant President‚ the Cold War‚ people living in poverty‚ and even a bully to other

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    They got involved in Vietnam because they wanted to stop the spread of communism (domino theory) and after France left Vietnam the US felt they needed to take matters into their own hands when communist rebels had overthrown Frances control of Vietnam. The leaders of the USA feared that communist governments would gain control of Vietnam and that would lead to nation after nation falling for communism. President Truman agreed to help France against the Communist Vietnamese; America decided to send

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    in the service of the Vietnam battle. While enlisted he find new friends called Dan and Bubba‚ he wins lots of medals‚ helps create the smiley face‚ conducts a famous shrimp boat business‚ helps inspire several people to jog around the world‚ starts a pong-pong craze‚ donates to people‚ and even meets the president several times. However this is highly irrelevant to Gump who most of the time only thinks about his one and only childhood sweetheart Jenny. She has a major impact on Forrest and his train

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    American culture constantly changes as time goes on. This can be seen throughout works of art‚ literature‚ music‚ and most of all‚ the personal stories of the American people. However‚ qualities that have made American unique from every other country in the world have remained an important part of the American identity. Citizens of the United States encompass all ethnicities‚ religions‚ and races to represent the face of diversity‚ national pride‚ free expression‚ and justice. United States history

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    The cold war period was marked as an ideological warfare between communism and capitalism. The concept and fear of communism was perceived as major threat to the democratic nations including Australia. Due to Australia’s fear of communism it became actively involved in the Vietnam War. There were underlying factors which led Australia to become engaged in the Vietnam War. These predominant reasons included the SEATO and ANZUS treaties‚ the domino theory and more importantly forward defence policy

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    Culture of Cuban Americans

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    Cuban‐American Culture Research Paper    1               Cuban‐American Culture Research Paper   Mitchell Roth  November 14‚ 2012        Cuban‐American Culture Research Paper    2 Mitchell Roth  Professor Ainbinder  Psychology 640  November 14‚ 2012  Cultural Group Defined  Cuban Americans as discussed in this paper include persons of primarily Cuban descent  meaning persons who have at least one parent who is from Cuba.  This does not include those  who have one or more parents who are Cuban Americans as so defined

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    Towards the middle of the 20th century‚ with the intensification of the Cold War‚ the United States of America placed strict policies on any allies of the Soviet Union. America pledged an alliance with the democratic South Vietnamese‚ and declared war on the communist allies of the Soviet Union‚ the North Vietnamese. Led by the communist leader‚ Ho Chi Minh and his party‚ the Vietnam War began with the global superpowers America and the Soviets pitted against each other once the North Vietnamese

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    The Impact of War on Art

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    RUNNING HEAD: IMPACT OF WAR ON ART The Impact of War on Art: A Critical Essay Art 205 701A Unit 4 Individual Project Jaymie Allen The three painting I will discuss in this essay are Memories of a Civil War painted by Earnest Meissonier in 1849‚ Third of May 1808 painted by Francisco de Goya in 1814‚ and Liberty Leading the People painted by Eugene Delacroix in 1830. Even though all three painting are done in different styles the messages remain the same. All three paintings depict

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    Asian-American Culture

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    Part A 1) Diaspora space is an area individual’s move to that is not where they are originally from or identify as their own. It is culture as a site of travel (Clifford). Space is more than just a place of living; it can be divided into many components such as place‚ race‚ bodies and knowledge production (Patel‚ Lecture 2). 2) Power- knowledge nexus/relation is a theory that’s says knowledge isn’t just about data‚ instead it is about generating information to gain power‚ they work hand in hand‚

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